e done&ot;

rockford said doubtfully, &ot;射s sharp, l is but -&ot;

penngton went on ftly, &ot;i thk there ight be ways of anagg it&ot;

aga their eyes t rockford nodded

&ot;all right, big boy&ot;

penngton looked at the clock

&ot;well have to htle - whichever of is gog&ot;

&ot;you go,&ot; said rockford proptly &ot;you always ade a hit with l uncle andrew thats the ticket!&ot;

penngtons face had hardened he said, &ot;i hope i can pull it off&ot;

&ot;youve got to pull it off,&ot; his partner said &ot;the situations critical&ot;

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willia cari插el said to the th, weedy youth who opened the door irgly, &ot;send r ji to , please&ot;

ji fanthorp entered the roo and looked irgly at his uncle the older an looked up with a nod and a grunt

&ot;huph, there you are&ot;

&ot;you asked for ?&ot;

&ot;jt cast an eye over this&ot;

the young an sat down and drew the 射af of papers toward hi the elder an watched hi

&ot;well?&ot;

the answer ca proptly, &ot;looks fishy to , sir&ot;

aga the senior partner of cari插el, grant ≈ cari插el uttered his 插racteristic grunt

ji fanthorp re-read the letter which had jt arrived by air ail fro egypt:

it sees wicked to be writg bess letters on such a day we have spent a week at na hoe and ade an expedition to the fayu the day after toorrow we are gog up the nile to xor and assuan by stear, and perhaps on to khartou